The Barekhu Before Torah Recitation:

"Praise Adonai, who is to be praised."

Note: The congregation responds with:

"Praised is Adonai, who is to praised forever and ever."

The Blessing Before the Torah Reading

Now recite the following blessing:

Move to the right to allow the cantor to chant the portion from the Sefer Torah (torah scroll).

At its conclusion, the cantor will point to the final word that was read. Again, touch it with the tzitzit as noted above.

Recite the following blessing:

Blessing After the Torah Reading

After reciting this blessing, return to your seat. Mazal Tov! - You’ve just completed making “the Aliyah.”